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EU to drop ban of hazardous chemicals after industry pressure

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Exclusive: Leaked documents show that as little as 1% of products containing hazardous substances could be prohibited.

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Sarah Howard

Howard is the Program Manager at the Healthy Environment and Endocrine Disruptor Strategies (HEEDS), a program of Environmental Health Sciences.

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Exclusive: Leaked documents show that as little as 1% of products containing hazardous substances could be prohibited.

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